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Digital transformation is not just a concern for private sector businesses, the public sector too is facing an uncertain future shaped by changing citizen demands and public expectation. Government departments and state agencies are under pressure to be more agile … Continued

The pace of technological change is relentless. As a telecoms company that works to help businesses embrace innovation, it’s an exciting time for eir business. We keep our eyes on key technological advancements that we think hold enormous benefit for … Continued

News of recent high-profile cybersecurity breaches have created real fear among senior management across sectors. When even the world’s most respected institutions are being compromised, it seems only a matter of time until every organisation falls victim. But this doesn’t … Continued

When people ask why eir offers cybersecurity services, we answer that question by saying, “How could we not?” Let’s look at how much the enterprise network has evolved: legacy networks were traditional leased lines with voice and internet connectivity, but … Continued

Damian Duffy, Head of IoT at eir Business, examines the growing trend of Internet of Things devices being hijacked, recruited into a botnet, and used to perform cyberattacks. What can enterprises do to minimise their exposure to this threat. Just … Continued

Bill Archer, Managing Director of eir Business, looks at what CEOs should prioritise as they plan their cyber-security activities in 2018 and beyond. What is your own feeling when you hear of well-known organisations continuing to be compromised by cyber-attackers? … Continued

The mobile threat landscape has evolved significantly: the number of threats has grown exponentially, and there are now exploits for many attack vectors. Using Mobile Device Management (MDM) platforms alone is no longer sufficient protection for businesses against this new … Continued

Security incidents are ramping up, cyber criminals have become more sophisticated, and perimeters are disappearing. The rules are changing, and IT security needs to respond. Mark Jackson, Principal Information Assurance Architect of Cisco, talks about the need for an architectural … Continued

Paul Mulqueen, head of SMB at eir Business and chair of the eir Spiders judging panel, highlights the companies who made the eir Spiders awards shortlist and looks ahead to the awards themselves on 30th November in the Mansion House, … Continued

With large-scale global cyber-attacks like WannaCry, Nyeta and Bad Rabbit hitting the headlines in 2017, cyber-security has been catapulted into the boardroom of organisations here in Ireland. On 1st November, Dublin Information Sec 2017 delved into the world of IT … Continued

The global data revolution has well and truly arrived. Companies from every sector and geography are actively pursuing – and accelerating – their investments in data-driven strategies. John Magee, Technology Partner at William Fry, talks about what organisations are considering … Continued

There are many different marketing tools and strategies, but one that can sometimes be overlooked is entering awards. And it’s not all about winning either, simply being shortlisted can deliver real benefits. Paul Mulqueen, Head of Small Business at eir … Continued